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• Warehouse Jewelry Store specializes in high quality Diamonds, Emeralds, Rubies, Sapphires and Tanzinites set in 10K, 14K, 18K Gold or Platinum. ...

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• It has been reported, however, in Colombia near Bolivar, Province of Velez, Department of Santander,5 and tradition points to the Manta Valley near Puerto Viejo in Peru as a source,6 but it seems probable that all the “Peruvian” emeralds came from the Colombian deposits. ...
•     The Spaniards acquired their first indication of the source of the emerald in 1537, when Gonzalo Jimenez de Quesada, the conqueror of interior Colombia and the founder (in 1538) of the city of Bogotá, entered the valley of Guachetá in the Chibcha domain and received nine emeralds as a gift from the Indians. ...
• The emeralds are found almost entirely in calcite veins that traverse a black, carbonaceous, rather intensely folded formation consisting of thin-bedded shale and limestone (Fig. ...     This emerald formation29 lies discordantly30 upon steeply dipping strata, barren of emeralds, composed of heavier beds of carbonaceous limestone intercalated with black shale, and called the Cambiado from the Spanish word cambiar, to change. Between the emerald formation and the Cambiado and ever in close proximity to the plane of discordance are three rock types of great significance in furnishing direct evidence of the origin of the emeralds. ...
• 8a, barren of emeralds, and carry seams, nodules, and scattered-crystals of pyrite but in less quantity than the emerald formation. ...
• Then, the fact that the veins of the emerald formation carry emeralds, while those of the Cambiado are barren, or, in short, that the emeralds all lie above the plane of overthrust, although non-economic mineralization proceeded below, suggests that the solutions, entering along the shattered fault plane, effected a separation there, their liquid portion permeating the rocks on either side, their gaseous portions rising and therefore recording passage (by emerald deposition) only in the rocks above. ...
• Charles Olden: Emeralds: Their Mode of Occurrence and Methods of Mining and Extraction in Colombia, Transactions of the Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, vol. ...
• 125, Bogotá, 1895) as a result of his archeological study of the Chibcha Indians who inhabited the plateau region east of the Muzo deposits, says: “The Chibchas valued emeralds highly, and as the mines of Muzo which produced the finest of these stones were in the hands of their enemies, the Muzo Indians, they exploited the deposits of Somondoco, which were very rich before the Conquest. ...
• Under Spanish dominion they came to be known as the Somondoco deposits, from the fact that the emeralds mined were sorted in the village of Somondoco; and by this name they are generally called in the literature. ...
• Charles Olden (Emeralds: Their Mode of Occurrence and Methods of Mining and Extraction in Colombia, Transactions of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy (1911), vol. ...
• 18), emeralds to the value of 300,000 pesos had been deposited in the royal coffers as the fifth portion accruing to the Spanish Crown. ...
• This subject is treated in some detail by Olden: Emeralds: Their Mode of Occurrence and Methods of Mining and Extraction in Colombia, Transactions of the Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, vol. ...

• Our gemstone collection includes sapphires, emeralds, rubies, tanzanite, opals, onyx, blue topaz, citrine, peridot, aquamarine, and many more gemstones. ...

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• Deep green is the most desired color in emeralds. ... Pale emeralds are not called emeralds, but "green beryl". ...
• Emeralds are notorious for their flaws. ... Many emerald flaws can be hidden by treating the emeralds with oil. ...
• Synthetic emeralds are also sold to unwary buyers without them knowing the stone is synthetic. Experts can distinguish all these fakes, and it is especially important to only purchase emeralds from reliable dealers. ...
• Emeralds that were treated to mask internal flaws should never be cleaned with an ultrasonic jewelry cleaner, nor should they be washed with soap. ...
• Transparent emeralds are faceted in gem cuts for jewelry, and translucent material is cut and polished into cabochons and beads. Trapiche emeralds are also cut into cabochons, making exquisite jewelry pieces. A very small number of emeralds display asterism and chatoyancy; these too are cut into cabochons.
• The Brazilian emeralds are generally a lighter color than the Colombian emeralds. ...
• Cat's eye emerald is very rare, and only exists on paler emeralds.
• Emeralds have been synthetically produced since 1848. However, only recently have synthetic emeralds been available of the market. The synthetic emeralds currently produced are so similar to true, natural emeralds that they are virtually indistinguishable by normal means. ...
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• She is known to have bought emeralds, rubies and a 14 carat diamond-studded gold necklace among other jewellery. ...

• The majority of the worlds gem quality Emeralds come from the Muzo area of Colombia. ...

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